PackBits
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packbits-285-6914656
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PackBits
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PackBits is a fast, simple lossless compression scheme for run-length encoding of data. Apple introduced the PackBits format with the release of MacPaint on the Macintosh computer. This compression scheme can be used in TIFF files. TGA files also use this RLE compression scheme, but treats data stream as pixels instead of bytes. Packbit compression was also used in ILBM files. A PackBits data stream consists of packets with a one-byte header followed by data. The header is a signed byte; the dat
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PackBits
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2024-04-05T08:48:59Z
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